Building on his earlier classic work, Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America, Carwardine observes that the Whigs, ...

Belle da Costa Greene, the first director of the Morgan Library, was a Black woman who passed as white in the early 20th ...

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — Billionaire Elon Musk appeared at a conservative gathering outside Washington waving a chainsaw in the ...

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been charged with treason, in an escalation of legal troubles stemming from ...

Former Military President Ibrahim Babangida, who annulled the historic June 12, 1993 presidential election won by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate, the late Chief Moshood Abiola, yesterday ...

The memory of Soviet-era famines, mass killings and other traumas makes Ukraine determined not to return to Russian rule.

The status of the Crimean Peninsula has entered international public consciousness over the past decade. Since the events of ...

Oilmen against limits on oil production attacked a state representative at the Stephen F. Austin hotel in 1933. The attack ...

A former Head of State Yakubu Gowon has thanked ex-military president Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida for restoring his rank and ...

Donald Trump’s threat to take back control of the Panama Canal harks back to decades of US intervention in Latin America.

HCR 2053 cleared the House Judiciary Committee on a 6-3 vote. The measure bans lawmakers from using legislative immunity to dodge speeding tickets ...

1846 – The formal transfer of government between Texas and the United States took place. Texas had officially become a state on December 29, 1845. 1856 – The tintype camera was patented by Professor ...